Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-08-31
LOCAL MISCELLANY.

There are messages at the Western
Union Office for Sam Martin and Louis
Kruger.
Good ore wal struck in the Sarah east of
Meaderville q day.or two 6 in a 9-inch
vein that will run, 50 it is reported. 217
ounces.
A wagon, hayrack and horse belonging to
Joe Broda were sold by auction in front OF
Judg &c Dingevon's office and brought $4,000.
Morsehead auctioned the goods of.
The sale OF seats for Philip Phillips en-
tertainment at the Opera Hous on Thurs
day, Friday and SATURDAY. evenings of this
week commences at Calkins' this morning.
On Sunday last Mike Bennett, working
in the st. Lawrence mine, was slightly in
iured by slipping on the edge OF u plank by
which he fell on his head among a lot of
boulders.
Mrs. Adele Jacobs yesterday fled in the
Probate Court a petition for letters of ad.
ministration in the estate OF Henry Jacobs.
G. w. Cooper was appointed administrator
of the estate of Myrtle Cooper.
The Chambers Syndicate of mines will
soon be iu condition to take al extra force
Of miners, when the shipment of ores from
thence to the Anaconda Shelter will help
to run it to its full capacity.
The miners at the Anaconda and st.
1 AaWICuCc II OO 101u I'LL III T" y" u0yc W
put two new boilers in position at both
| these mines. The material is on the ground
and everything in readiness to complete the
work.
The ~coal-oil business of a.. Cohen & Co.
in Helena has increased 30 that they
have bought two lots on East Broadway
addition there, upon which they will have
erected a big warehouse, stable and office
capable OF supplying their needs.
The Episcopal convention, which has
been in session here, closed it's labors last
evening. A majority of the clergy accom-
pany the Bishop to Dillon to-day to con-
secrate St. James church at that place of
which the Reverend 8. D. Hooker is rector.
Died-In Meaderville, August 20. 1857,
Lulu, wife of II. C. Belllnger, aged 10 years,
5 months and 9 days. Eureka, Ne
vada, papers please copy. The funeral
will take place at $50 this evening; the re-
mains will be shipped to Eureka, Nevada,
and inferred there.
The case of Lachman & Dunstan vs.. Eos
ter was removed by change of venue from
Judge Dingevon's court to that of Judge
Lippincott yesterday afternoon on the re-
quest of w. o. Speer who appeared for
Foster. The motion was opposed by Mr..
Duffy, who was unable to prevent it.
The latest novelty on the streets is the
presence of Professor True, who last even.
ing paraded the city in an open barouche.
lighted by two flaring torches, advertising
the efficacy of his mineral powders. He
will have his office in DR.. Holmes rooms
opposite the Grand Opera House while
here,
Rumors have been current for some time
that F. B. Ross, the popular Travelling
Passenger Agent of the c., NJ. & St. P. r.
R., is about to accept a similar position
with the c.. B. & N. R. R., vice F. B. Dotey,
who goes with the Minneapolis & North
eastern Railway, with his headquarters at
Buffalo, N. Y.
The City Council will meet tonight in ad-
journed session. Among matters that will
engage it's attention beyond the ordinary
routine, it is expected to take action on the
warrants bought when Treasurer Smith
was in office. The petition of the Bennett
Bros. for extension of time on their street
railroad charter will also be acted on.
The firm of Chapman & Astral. who have
a stock ranch on Camp Creek, in which Pat
Largey is interested with them, had the
misfortune to lose a 3-year.old stallion yes.
terday morning. 1t was named q s.,
seven-eighths Norman Percheron, valued at
$500. It tool sick last Friday with what
is thought to have been inflammation of
the kidneys. Ibis Is Une IOurtn cOlG lOsI Dy
them this
In relation to the shipment by express
from Deer Lodge to Butte The MINER in.
formant was in error in regard to the
nature of the contents of the box being
known. The fact that it contained powder
was not stated on the way bill, and Mr..
Lane, the agent at Deer Lodge, was una.
ware of shipping powder until advised from
Butte. The knowledge that the box con
tanned powder was accidentally discovered
here, and the explosive was at once taken
possession Of by Deputy Marshal Lou P.
Smith.